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This concert was part of the European leg of The Resistance tour, announced on the 1st of June.[1] Fan pre-sale information and links were announced on the 3rd of June.[6] Pre-sale took place on the 5th–6th[6] and general sale started on the 6th.[1] In an announcement on the Parken Stadium website it was stated that 17,000 tickets were on sale, which only include the grass and parts of the tribunes[2]—usually, the Parken Stadium can host up to around 50,000 visitors for concerts.[7] The concert was arranged by Beatbox Concerts.[3]

On playing songs from The Resistance live, Dominic Howard stated that learning to do so "should take a while!"[8] and Rehearsals started on the 19th of July.[9] On the 22nd, musewire readers were told to "expect an 8" stone 'enge" for the tour's stage design.[10]